Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic education technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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